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Patient Care/Clinical Research Coordinator

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Location
Bethesda, MD
Schedule
Contract
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR Certification, requiredAssociate's degree, required

Job overview

Kelly Government Solutions is seeking a Patient Care/Clinical Research Coordinator to support the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. The contractor will assist with trainee onboarding and clinical activities, protocol development and compliance, outpatient clinical research operations, participant recruitment coordination, and research data management. This is a long-term contract position with optional health, vision, and dental plans, paid leave, federal holidays, and a 401(k) plan.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clinical Data Management, requiredElectronic Medical Records, requiredInformed Consent, requiredResearch Protocol Communication, requiredParticipant Inquiry Response, requiredReport Creation, requiredSpreadsheet Creation, requiredPatient Tracking, requiredScheduling, requiredQA/QC Procedures, requiredResearch Records Regulation, required

Qualifications

Associate Degree in Health and Medical Administrative Services or Related Fields, requiredCPR Certification, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. Through our partnership with the National Institutes of Health, Kelly Government Solutions offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with one of the most prestigious research organizations in the world. We are currently seeking a Patient Care/Clinical Research Coordinator with the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD .

This is a long-term contract position which offers:

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package

  • Optional health, vision, and dental plans

  • Paid leave (min 120 hours; prorated for part-time position) as well as 11 paid federal holidays and 401K plan.

  • Access to NIH's unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives.

  • Learn more about what Kelly can do for you at https://government.kellyservices.us/

TASKS. The contractor shall:

  • Prepare and process all documents required for initiation of employment and clinical activities for new program trainees’ rotation to the program from other NIH institutes and/or outside institutions.

  • Participate in protocol writing and editing for upcoming studies.

  • Collaborate with staff to submit protocols to the IRB; monitor protocol compliance.

  • Monitor and identify areas of improvement in the clinic environment, clinical trial conductance in the outpatient setting, for patients, families and staff.

  • Maintains relationships with professional and scientific associations and academic institutions to identify emerging trends and developments in clinical research participant recruitment and coordination.

  • Perform data abstraction and data entry on several different protocols into multiple clinical research databases.

  • Develop and extract patient clinical data reports for publications and presentations

  • Verify all medical staff privileges through database software system when new surgeons and/or new procedures are scheduled.

  • Work with staff on preparation of credentialing packets for clinical staff

REQUIREMENTS. The contractor must have:

  • Associate Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services or related fields

  • CPR certification

  • Experience collecting, entering, maintaining and reviewing clinical and/or research data in databases and electronic medical records.

  • Experience obtaining informed consent, communicating research protocols and responding to participant inquiries.

  • Experience creating reports and spreadsheets for patient tracking and scheduling.

  • Knowledge of QA/QC procedures and regulatory requirements for research records and datasets.

PLEASE APPLY ONLINE

When you apply, please know a Kelly Government Solutions Recruiter will review your resume and will contact you directly, if your skills and experience match the requirements of this position; a full job description can be made available at that time.

Due to the high volume of inquiries, we regret that we cannot accept phone calls. Even if you aren't contacted for this position, you are still part of our talent network. All Kelly recruiters have access to your profile, which expands your opportunities even further.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, short-term disability, and a transportation spending account.

Visit https://www.mykelly.us/us-mykelly/perks/ for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly ® Government Solutions?

Looking to connect with premier government agencies or the top 25 federal government contractors? Kelly Government Solutions partners with these organizations to create expert talent solutions that solve the world’s most critical challenges. We offer a variety of full-time, project (SOW), seasonal, and surge support opportunities in science, engineering, technology, professional, and administrative support roles. Our experts will connect you to the opportunity that fits your schedule and interests and handle the details of transferring and processing all levels of security clearances. It’s just another way we make the job search work for you.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice (https://www.kellyservices.com/hubfs/myKelly/Resources/Employment\_Policies/Recruitment-Artificial-Intelligence-Notice.pdf?hsLang=en) .

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

How this job compares

Set against the 619 open Clinical Research Coordinator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$56–76K/yr165 salary ranges
  • Maryland median$18–31/hr20 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 32 open Clinical Research Coordinator jobs in Maryland and 619 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Maryland
Experience
Clinical Research Coordinator postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (421 postings).
Education
This posting asks for an associate degree; 213 of the 619 open Clinical Research Coordinator jobs (34%) ask for an associate degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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